1st Edition

Virtual Gender Technology, Consumption and Identity Matters

Edited By Alison Adam, Eileen Green Copyright 2001
352 Pages
by Routledge

352 Pages
by Routledge

352 Pages
by Routledge

As yet there has been relatively little published on women's activities in relation to new digital technologies. Virtual Gender brings together theoretical perspectives from feminist theory, the sociology of technology and gender studies with well designed empirical studies to throw new light on the impact of ICTs on contemporary social life. A line-up of authors from around the world looks at... Read more
Introduction. Section One. Gendered Access and Experience of ICTs and the Internet Section Two, Leisure, Pleasure and Consumption Section Three. Citizens at Work and in the Community Section Four. Identity and Self: Gendered Play, Virtual Reality and Cyborgization

Biography

Alison Adam, Eileen Green